Patents by Inventor Rashmi Nanjundaswamy

Rashmi Nanjundaswamy has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for transferring an array of oriented carbon nanotubes
    Patent number: 7718230
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and apparatus for transferring an array of oriented carbon nanotubes from a first surface to a second surface by providing the array of oriented carbon nanotubes on the first surface within a vacuum chamber, providing the second surface within the vacuum chamber separate from the first surface, and applying an electric potential between the first surface and the second surface such that the array of oriented carbon nanotubes are sublimed from the first surface and re-deposited on the second surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Anvar A. Zakhidov, Rashmi Nanjundaswamy, Sergey Li, Alexander Zakhidov, Mei Zhang, Ray H. Baughman
  • Method and apparatus for transferring an array of oriented carbon nanotubes
    Publication number: 20080014443
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and apparatus for transferring an array of oriented carbon nanotubes from a first surface to a second surface by providing the array of oriented carbon nanotubes on the first surface within a vacuum chamber, providing the second surface within the vacuum chamber separate from the first surface, and applying an electric potential between the first surface and the second surface such that the array of oriented carbon nanotubes are sublimed from the first surface and re-deposited on the second surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2005
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Applicant: Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
    Inventors: Anvar Zakhidov, Rashmi Nanjundaswamy, Sergey Li, Alexander Zakhidov, Mei Zhang, Ray Baughman